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Military service
Service number:
B/119533
Age:
31
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Lake Superior Regiment (Motor), R.C.I.C.
Death:
September 12, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. C. 4.
Additional information
Son of Alex and Emma Vervaeke; husband of May Vervaeke, of Hamilton, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Hector Vervaeke
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Photo of Hector Vervaeke
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Family Photo
H. H. Vervaeke, his wife May Walker and daughter Helen. He was a Canadian cousin of my Belgian grandmother Emma Vervaeke. -
Grave Marker
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Family photo
pt. Hector H. Vervaeke (in uniform) & his wife May Walker and daughter Helen (in 1943-44) -
Entrance
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Cross of Sacrifice
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Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
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Memorial
Private Hector Vervaeke is also commemorated on the Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) Memorial located in Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay, ON … May 2018 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
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Photo
This photo was found in Hector's military service file. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
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Telegram
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Photo of HECTOR VERVAEKE
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Document
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Service Book
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Correspondence
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
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Private Hector Vervaeke
Digital gallery of
Private Hector Vervaeke
Digital gallery of
Private Hector Vervaeke
Digital gallery of
Private Hector Vervaeke
Digital gallery of
Private Hector Vervaeke
Digital gallery of
Private Hector Vervaeke
Digital gallery of
Private Hector Vervaeke
Digital gallery of
Private Hector Vervaeke
Digital gallery of
Private Hector Vervaeke
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 468 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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